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Functional or futile?: The (in)utility of methodological critiques of genetic research on racial disparities in health. A commentary on Kaufman's "Epidemiologic analysis of racial/ethnic disparities: Some fundamental issues and a cautionary example"

Reanne Frank

Social Science & Medicine, 2008, vol. 66, issue 8, 1670-1674

Keywords: Health; disparities; Statistical; inference; Causality; Etiology; Race/ethnicity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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